Laflin, PA
Living in Laflin
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute94
Public Transit1
Affordability44
Public Safety91
Airports7
Hospitals41
Colleges81
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools70
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
1.5kPopulation-17 (2010–19)
48 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
47%College-Educated-1% (2010–19)
68%Family Households-7% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years31%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over11%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian98%
Hispanic or Latino<1%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate27%
Some College21%
Bachelor's degree26%
Graduate degree21%
Households
Family household68%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$88kMedian Household Income+$21k (2010–19)
95%Above Poverty-2% (2010–19)
19 mi Average Commute
95%Lived Here Last Year-2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K8%
$25K to $49K17%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K15%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more15%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector67%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation6%
Mgt, science, and arts47%
Sales and office22%
Service20%
Commute
Car, truck, or van95%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$205kMedian Home Value+$29k (2010–19)
5%Built 2000 or Later
$844Median Monthly Rent+$301 (2010–19)
88%Owner-Occupied+3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached15%
1 unit, detached83%
Multiple units<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197957%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19592%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier5%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K9%
$100K to $149K15%
$150K to $199K22%
$200K to $249K23%
$250K to $299K16%
$300K to $399K12%
$400K to $499K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity30%
Fuel oil, kerosene9%
LP gas3%
Utility gas58%
Crime
Violent Crime in Laflin
United States45
Pennsylvania34
Scranton Metro Area28
Luzerne County24
Property Crime in Laflin
United States48
Pennsylvania30
Scranton Metro Area27
Luzerne County29
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (55%)(42%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton46%
Donald Trump52%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23 | 3 | 14 |
| Feb | 26 | 2 | 10 |
| Mar | 34 | 3 | 8 |
| Apr | 46 | 4 | 3 |
| May | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 49 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 39 | 4 | 2 |
| Dec | 28 | 3 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Laflin
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding49
Tornado9
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Laflin, PA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Laflin, PA
New Story School
3 miles, W
Holy Rosary Elementary School
5 miles, N
Wilkes-Barre Academy
5 miles, SW
Genesis School
5 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Laflin, PA
King's College
5 miles, SW
Wilkes University
6 miles, SW
Misericordia University
10 miles, NW
Yeshivath Beth Moshe
10 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Laflin, PA
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
2 miles, S
Wilkes-Barre General Hospital
4 miles, SW
First Hospital of Wyoming Valley
5 miles, W
Geisinger-Community Medical Center
11 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Laflin, PA
Wilkes-Barre-Scranton International Airport
5 miles, NE
Lehigh Valley International Airport
48 miles, SE
Elmira-Corning Regional Airport
83 miles, NW